The Duke University School of Nursing’s Marketing & Communications team ensures effective and integrated internal and external communications to support the school’s core values and communications priorities.
Meet The Team
Contact a team member from our Marketing & Communications Team. For general communications questions or story ideas, please email Duke University School of Nursing News.
Sara Aghajanian, MPH
Associate Dean, Marketing and Communications
- Marketing & Communications Leadership
- Communications Strategy
- Media Relations
Sarah Morrison
Communications Director
- Executive Communications
- Alumni & Development Liaison
- Media Relations
- Strategic Counsel
Sarah Deuel
Marketing Director
- Marketing Strategy
- Sponsorships & Advertising
- School of Nursing Logo and Brand
Andrew Buchanan
Manager, Studio Operations
- Event/Editorial Photography
- External/Internal Promotional Video
- In-House Studio Management
Lauren Knotts
Event & Digital Media Specialist
- Social Media
- Events Promotion
- Digital Signs
Matt Lardie
Content Development Manager, Editor, Duke Nursing Magazine
- Duke Nursing Magazine Editor
- News Promotion
- Editorial Calendar Management
Jessica Covil-Manset, PhD
Internal Communication Manager
- WTS Editor - Internal Newsletter
- HER Editor - External Newsletter
- Faculty & Student Stories
Mary Katherine Powers, MFA
Web and Digital Lead
- Duke Nursing Website Management
- Grant & Affiliate Website Management
Branding Guidance & Templates
A brand is strengthened by consistent messaging, tone, and graphical approach in all communications.
Use these templates to help ensure a strong and consistent identity for the Duke School of Nursing.
For any questions about the brand and how to use the brand guidelines, please contact Marketing & Communications.
Templates Include:
- Letterhead
- PowerPoint
- Poster Presentation
- Microsoft Documents
- Zoom Background
Download the Brand Templates from Box.com
Project Requests
All projects will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will be evaluated based on the project’s alignment with Duke School of Nursing schoolwide priorities. Please be aware of the average project timelines when submitting a request. Average timelines vary depending on request needs, project specifics, and team priorities. To share a recent award, accomplishment, or story idea, please do not submit a form; instead, email DUSON News.
Request Forms
Please click here to submit a video/photo request form. Video and photo requests are reviewed by SON-IT and the Marketing & Communications team to ensure the right team is available to provide support.
Please click here to download the Authorization For Release of Photo/Video/Audio form.
Please click here to request marketing and communications support for a project, event, or promotional opportunity. Before submitting a design request, please review our branded templates first.
Project Timelines
Please be aware of the average project timelines when submitting a request. Average timelines vary depending on the request's needs, project specifics, and the team's current priorities. It is best to bring in our team to discuss website, video, and social media needs for new projects in the early planning stages.
News/Editorial Request: 3 weeks
Photography/Video Requests: 4 weeks
Design Requests: 4 weeks
Nursing.Duke.edu Website Requests: 1 week